Konstantin Pushkaryov

Konstantin Pushkaryov
Born February 12, 1985
Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams 		Barys Astana
Kazzinc-Torpedo
Avangard Omsk
Los Angeles Kings
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
National team  Kazakhstan
NHL Draft 44th overall, 2003
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 2005–present

Konstantin Vladimirovich Pushkaryov (Russian: Константин Владимирович Пушкарёв; born February 12, 1985) is a Kazakhstani professional ice hockey winger currently with Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career

Pushkaryov was drafted in the second round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings, but traded to the Dallas Stars late in the 2006–07 NHL season in the deal involving former Kings captain Mattias Norström. He played one game for the Kings in the 2005–06 NHL season and earned an assist; he split the 2006–07 NHL season with the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League and the Kings. Pushkaryov scored his first NHL goal on January 8, 2007, against the Edmonton Oilers.[1]

Pushkaryov later signed with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the KHL, before return to the AHL's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for the 2009–10 season. Prior to the start of the 2010–11 season, Pushkaryov joined Barys Astana of the KHL.

International

Pushkaryov was named to the Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 Avangard Omsk RSL 5 1 0 1 0  —  —  —  —  —
2004–05 Avangard Omsk RSL 1 0 0 0 0  —  —  —  —  —
2004–05 Calgary Hitmen WHL 69 22 30 52 50 12 2 5 7 4
2005–06 Manchester Monarchs AHL 77 19 19 38 95 7 1 1 2 4
2005–06 Los Angeles Kings NHL 1 0 1 1 0  —  —  —  —  —
2006–07 Manchester Monarchs AHL 35 4 11 15 29  —  —  —  —  —
2006–07 Los Angeles Kings NHL 16 2 2 4 8  —  —  —  —  —
2006–07 Iowa Stars AHL 15 2 5 7 25 12 1 4 5 18
2007–08 Iowa Stars AHL 49 13 27 40 52  —  —  —  —  —
2008–09 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 30 5 1 6 14 4 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 58 9 10 19 47 4 1 1 2 2
2010–11 Barys Astana KHL 9 0 1 1 8 — — — — —
2011–12 Barys Astana KHL 20 1 2 3 4 7 2 0 2 2
2012–13 Barys Astana KHL 28 4 6 10 42 3 1 0 1 2
2013–14 Barys Astana KHL 21 1 3 4 33 5 0 1 1 10
2014–15 Barys Astana KHL 54 9 8 17 59 7 3 2 5 7
KHL totals 162 20 21 41 160 28 6 3 9 21
NHL totals 17 2 3 5 8 — — — — —

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
2002 Kazakhstan Jr. WJC U18 D1 41340
2003 Kazakhstan Jr. WJC U18 691106
2003 Kazakhstan Jr. WJC D1 51124
2011 Kazakhstan WC D1 51342
2012 Kazakhstan WC 73142
2013 Kazakhstan OGQ 30000
2013 Kazakhstan WC D1A 50222
Junior int'l totals 15 11 5 16 10
Senior int'l totals 20 4 6 10 6

References

  1. ↑ "Oilers defeat Kings 2-1 in OT". ESPN. January 8, 2007. Retrieved October 21, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Roster forming - 2014 WM - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". iihfworlds2014.com. Retrieved May 9, 2014.

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